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...and They’re Taking That Pain to Albany
By Sarah Kramer

April 28, 2009

A fleet of NYC yellow cabs is driving up to Albany this morning to protest the state senate’s latest proposal to balance the MTA budget–a $1 surcharge on cab rides. Taxi drivers say they’ll be bearing the brunt of the tax. Joe Morone says he knows from his 35 years of experience:

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